GCP Cloud DevOps Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: GCP Cloud DevOps Engineer
• Focus: Automated, resilient GCP infrastructure and application enablement

Description

Work within an agile team to build highly resilient, scalable, and performant GCP infrastructure through automated and efficient DevOps practices. You will build and manage a GCP foundation platform to enable application deployments using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform), integrate common cloud services (IAM, networking, logging, operating systems, containers), and help ensure security and operational risk compliance. You will also maintain documentation, follow change management standards, and provide rotational 24x7 on-call support.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage the GCP foundation platform to enable application deployments
• Engineer solutions on the GCP foundation platform using Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
• Integrate, configure, deploy, and manage centrally provided common cloud services (e.g., IAM, networking, logging, operating systems, containers)
• Ensure compliance with centrally defined security standards
• Ensure compliance with operational risk standards (network, firewall, OS, logging, monitoring, availability, resiliency)
• Update support and operational documentation as required
• Ensure good change management practice as specified by central standards
• Provide out-of-business-hours support on a rotational on-call basis as part of 24x7 coverage

Requirements

• Experience building a range of services in a cloud service provider (ideally GCP)
• Expert understanding of DevOps principles and Infrastructure as Code concepts and techniques
• Strong understanding of CI/CD and available tools
• Experience configuring SDN within a CSP (VPCs, XPN, etc.)
• Security and compliance experience (e.g., IAM such as ADFS/OAuth and cloud compliance/auditing/monitoring tools)
• Ability to build strong relationships with application teams and cross-functional IT teams
• Excellent skills in at least one programming language: Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Groovy, Scala
• Continuous improvement mindset and ability to implement change effectively; excellent written and spoken communication skills